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  • September 2026: Volume 26 - Issue 12

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Where do you live currently? East Meadow

Known In Hicksville High as: Joanne

Spouse/Partner: James Surless

Were you classmates at HHS? Yes but not on a familiar basis.

Where did you meet? How long ago? Jim and I were "blind dated" back in February of 1961.

Married How Long? Date Married: 48 Years / October 5, 1963

Children/Grandchildren: We have 4 children and 6 grandkids

Occupation/Trade/Profession: Accounting / FC Bookeeper

Education Beyond High School: Work Study

Hobbies/Pastimes: Working, volunteering, travel, grandkids, friends, Children (family) & Sudoku

Now, the hard one. Tell us what we need to know. Give us 50 years in the space below:

No Way !!!! I could go on and on and on and on...

Finally, if you had to do it all over again, I would...

Do it all over again!!!

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